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Ship Sturgeon Once Thought Extinct Confirmed in the Drava River
A remarkable discovery has been made in the Drava River: an angler in Croatia recently caught a ship sturgeon (Acipenser nudiventris), a species long believed to be extinct in the Danube River Basin. Measuring 176 centimetres and weighing 35 kilograms, the fish was safely released back into the river after being identified by local authorities. The sighting is encouraging as it marks the first confirmed record of the species in many decades.
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Transboundary Cooperation for Healthy Rivers: ICPDR Welcomes New Declaration as Model for Danube Basin Collaboration
The ICPDR applauds the recent signing of the"goMURra" Declaration by Austrian Water Minister Norbert Totschnig and Slovenian Minister for Natural Resources Jože Novak. The declaration, signed on 11 November 2025 at the UNESCO 5-Country Biosphere Reserve, marks a significant step forward in transboundary water management and ecological restoration in the Danube River Basin.
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Joint Statement 2.0 Document (887.51 KB)
The Joint Statement 2.0 represents a milestone in harmonizing navigation and environmental protection in the Danube River Basin. It was officially adopted by the Danube Commission during its 103rd... -
Highlighting the stories of the Prut
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Tisza River Basin Management: successful cooperation from the ground up
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Djerdap National Park: standing at the banks of history
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Europe looks to the Danube Basin for guidance
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The Floodrisk Project: taking action today for a more peaceful tomorrow
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The Danube Strategy: uniting policies under the roof of the river basin
The European Union’s new Strategy for the
Danube brings together policies and structures
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The European Commission to clean up laundry detergents
